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by Najuka G The Board of Directors of Union Bank of India approved the accounts of the Bank for the quarter and half year ended September 30, 2018. Key Highlights of the Quarter :              Net Profit `139 crore Provision Coverage Ratio 57.66 % Cash Recovery 149.6 % YoY Domestic Gross Advances 9.0 % YoY Net Interest Margin 2.18% Saving Deposits 10.1 % YoY             Business: Global Business grew by 3.1 per cent to `717656 crore as on September 30, 2018 from `695978 crore as on September 30, 2017.  Domestic business grew by 6.5 per cent to `698892 crore as on September 30, 2018 from `656046 crore as on September 30, 2017. Total deposit of the bank grew from `386025 crore as on September 30, 2017 to `399092 crore as on September 30, 2018 showing growth of 3.4 per cent. Saving deposits grew by 10.1 per cent to `118424 crore as on September 30, 2018 from `107522 crore as on September 30, 2017. The Bank’s Global Advances grew by 2.8 per cent to `3

-Norwegian Jade and Pearl to Host Immersive Vacation Experience Featuring a Jon Bon Jovi Show, a Q&A Storyteller Set, Panels, Presentations, A Memorabilia Gallery and More    -Caribbean Cruise Aboard Norwegian Jade Sails April 12 from Miami to the Bahamas, while the Mediterranean Cruise Aboard Norwegian Pearl Sails August 26 from Barcelona to Majorca   -Register for the pre-sale now for priority booking at  runawaytoparadise.com by Najuka G Norwegian Cruise Line, the innovator in cruise travel, has announced it will host Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductee and Grammy® Award-winner Jon Bon Jovi’s Runaway To Paradise cruise vacations in partnership with Runaway Tours, creators of world-class intimate artists experiences, and Sixthman, the industry leader in music festival vacation experiences. Norwegian Jade will be hosting Runaway To Paradise’s Caribbean cruise, which will be sailing from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas on April 12-16, while Norwegian Pearl will host the Medi

by Najuka G Mumbai, Oct, 2018:  Noted sculptor and architect  Arzan Khambatta  will inaugurate  ALBUS ATRUM, 2018 –  a compelling annual graduation photo exhibition of the works the students of Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography (BVSP) at the Nehru Centre Gallery on October 30.  Dr Vishwajeet Kadam , secretary, Bharati Vidyapeeth will preside over the function. This is the sixth edition of the show. Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) School of Photography, Pune was founded in 2011 to redefine visual storytelling in India by converging the newest infrastructure with the finest faculty, helping students thrive in the ever-evolving world of visual media. Their courses have set new standards in photography and cinematography education and offer a wide choice to the students. Like every year, the current batch of students of BVSP is ready to showcase groundbreaking work in the field of commercial photography through  Albus Atrum-18,  the annual graduation ex

One Day Workshop for Co-operative Housing Societies organized by Dr.Bharati Lavekar, MLA- Versova Constituency of Bharatiya Janata Party by Najuka G   Mumbai, October, 2018: Forming a Housing Co-Operative society in today’s era is big task and knowing all the norms to avoid legal issues is a bigger hustle. To resolve all the queries and doubts on forming a society, Dr.Bharati Lavekar, MLA- Versova Constituency of Bharatiya Janata Party organized one day workshop for Co-operative housing Societies. This workshop was inaugurated by Shri Subhashrao Deskmukh, Co-Operation, Marketing and Textile Minister, Government of Maharashtra. Dr.Bharati Lavekar invited many speakers at the workshop to explain and discuss various topics on how a co-operative housing society is formed? Topics like ‘Election of Co-Operative Housing Society, Management of Co-Operative Housing Society under SRA and MHADA, Deemed Conveyance of Co-Operative Housing societies’ were discussed. Around 600 plus

by Najuka G Mumbai,October 2018:  Skechers, An American performance and lifestyle footwear brand announces the 200 th  and the biggest Skechers store in India . The announcement was made in the presence of Bollywood celebrity Jacqueline Fernandez, the Srilankan beauty who has won hearts around the nation by her performances on the silver screen and  Consul General of American Consulate General Mumbai, Mr. Edgar Kagan. The store covers about 3,000 square feet carpet space in South Mumbai’s prime location, marking the establishment of the largest Skechers store in the country, at Rustom Buildings in the heritage hub of the city - Fort. Speaking about the store launch, Mr. Rahul Vira, CEO, Skechers, South Asia Pvt. Ltd. said “We are incredibly happy to launch our 200 th  store in the country, and it also is a largest store build with a completely new design concept and store interiors . . The brand was looking for a location that could personifies the flavour of the city to

by Najuka G drink technology India (dti), the leading trade fair for beverage, dairy and liquid food industry in India is slated to take place in Mumbai from October 24 to 26, 2018 at Bombay Exhibition  C entre.    The trade fair covers  a  full spectrum of the liquid food and beverage sector in India by targeting sectors like soft drinks, beer and brewery equipment up to liquid food oils and fats etc. The Indian beverage market is dynamically progressing and trade fairs like DTI will play a pivotal role in fuelling the industry growth by not only working as a top selling market place but also as a future oriented knowledge centre.  drink technology India (dti)  will showcase the  latest innovations developed by companies from India and other parts of the world, in areas that range from the production, filling and packaging of all types of beverages  and  liquid food. The trade fair is majorly focused on providing customized solutions for rapidly growing Indian market needs by b

by Najuka G It was another proud moment for Horra during the recent Bombay Times Fashion Week. Opening the show was Director-Actor Amit Khanna and co-star Ankit Bhatia from the hit web series, “Still About Section 377” in celebration of the recent scrapping of Section 377 by the Supreme Court.   This is part of the brand’s stand to protect equal LGBTQ rights for a better India. Lovely actress Mughda Godse, showstopper, walked for Horra’s exclusive Autumn – Winter Collection at Bombay Times Fashion Week, which was characterized by youthful, fresh colours and luxurious tones. The trendy watches and bags that blend fashion and functionality are a great hit with urban youth. Echoing the sentiments of today’s savvy aspirational youth in their campaign “Always Ahead”, each Horra creation, luxuriously crafted in India, met with delight and applause. Parimal Mehhta, Founder – Horra, says:   “As a brand, we have always stood for the youth. We embody their aspiratio

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LIVE at Dublin Square, Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla by Najuka G This October – teenage heart throbs from the British-Pop band  The Vamps  is all set to perform at Phoenix Marketcity, Kurla, Mumbai on 27 th  October 2018. Witness the magic of their music come alive as you watch their popular hits like  We Don’t Care, I Found a Girl, Oh Cecelia, Somebody to you, Can We Dance, Wild Heart   and many more.  Watch their breathtaking performance at Dublin Square – Phoenix Marketcity Kurla. This is a show you cannot miss.  So, get your tickets now for an unforgettable experience at Phoenix Marketcity, the hub of fashion, entertainment and dining! Event:  The Vamps India Concert Tour Venue:  Dublin Square, Phoenix Marketcity, Mumbai (Kurla) Date:  Saturday, 27 th  October 2018, Time:   7:00pm onwards Link:  Tickets: Available on BookMyShow   https://in.bookmyshow.com/pune/events/the-vamps/ET00084880 Entry: Phase 1 - ₹ 944.00

With this offering, Paragon brings down fleet idle time, misuse, fuel pilferage and improves driver behaviour, thus enhancing sales and customer satisfaction by Najuka G NOIDA and CHENNAI, India, Oct., 2018  – At the IoT India Congress 2018,  Aeris , a preferred Internet of Things (IoT) technology partner for Enterprises, today announced that it was awarded a contract by Sify Technologies Limited (SIFY), an Information and Communications Technology (ICT) solutions and services leader, for delivery of IoT solutions to their customer, Paragon, India’s no.1 footwear brand. Paragon aimed to address the issues of unexpected delays due to vehicle breakdown or wrong routes taken, leading to unpleasant incidents by errant drivers. This led to the search for an IoT-based solution to remotely track and monitor Paragons’ fleet in real-time in order to prevent vehicle misuse, idle time in the logistics chain  and even driver behaviour. Since footwear is a distributor-retailer led bus